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Highguard is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 5 gameplay attributes and found 59 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Overwatch, No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way and Soldier of Fortune lead the list, with Overwatch reaching a 91/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Highguard special.

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Year 2026Dev Wildlight Entertainment

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The closest game to Highguard is Overwatch — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way and Soldier of Fortune follow close behind.

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iRank90
Overwatch
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonRangedSci-FiCyberpunk
IGDB89· 24OC90· 138
Year 2016Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping fantasy world

No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFantasyFirst PersonSoloStealth
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Monolith Productions · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, melee combat and historical setting

Soldier of Fortune
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloStealthMelee
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Runecraft · Majesco EntertainmentOn Linux · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: stealth mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus, while skipping fantasy world

88
iRank85
Singularity
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFantasyFirst PersonSoloRanged
Steam👍 93%· 5.9KRAWG👍 82%· 447MC76IGDB80· 4
Year 2010Dev Raven Software · ActivisonPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and adventure storytelling

89
iRank81
Wolfenstein
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFantasyFirst PersonSoloStealth
IGDB81· 4
Year 2009Dev Raven Software · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration

Battlefield: Bad Company
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloMeleeLoot
IGDB88· 4
Year 2008Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, single-player focus and loot and gear systems, while skipping fantasy world

Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFantasyFirst PersonSoloCo-op
Steam👍 94%· 1.2KRAWG👍 77%· 111
Year 1994Dev id SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat

86
iRank92
Mad Bullets
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloMeleeRanged
Steam👍 92%· 343
Year 2014Dev Istom Games Kft.Playtime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world

87
iRank89
The Long Drive
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloRangedCasual
Steam👍 89%· 55K
Year 2019Dev GeneszPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep simulation, while skipping fantasy world

86
iRank89
Deus Ex
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloStealthRanged
Steam👍 95%· 15KRAWG👍 80%· 576MC90
Year 2000Dev Ion Storm · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and action RPG combat, while skipping fantasy world

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloRangedStealth
Steam👍 96%· 31KRAWG👍 90%· 947MC80IGDB79· 3
Year 2009Dev GSC Game WorldPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping fantasy world

87
iRank87
Bulletstorm
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloMeleeSci-Fi
IGDB87· 7
Year 2011Dev People Can Fly · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, setting scifi and single-player focus, while skipping fantasy world

86
iRank88
Max Payne 3
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerSoloMeleeRangedNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 63KIGDB89· 12
Year 2012Dev Rockstar New England · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling, while skipping fantasy world

87
iRank87
BioShock 2
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloRangedMelee
Steam👍 89%· 15KRAWG👍 84%· 2.0KMC88IGDB87· 6
Year 2010Dev Feral Interactive · 2K GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping fantasy world

Metroid Prime Hunters
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerFirst PersonSoloSci-FiExploration
IGDB87· 3
Year 2006Dev Nintendo Software Technology · Nintendo

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping fantasy world

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Highguard?
The closest game to Highguard is Overwatch, scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. They share 4 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Highguard?
The three closest games to Highguard are: 1. Overwatch (91/100, 4 shared attributes) 2. No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way (90/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Soldier of Fortune (87/100, 4 shared attributes). All share Highguard's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 59 candidates across 5 dimensions.
Is No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way similar to Highguard?
Yes, very much so — No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way scores 90/100 similarity to Highguard. They share 5 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Highguard?
The best Shooter games similar to Highguard are Overwatch, No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way, Soldier of Fortune and Singularity. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Highguard attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Highguard calculated?
We compare Highguard against every game in our catalog using 5 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Highguard experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.